Roger Lothspeich claims he owns half of the mineral and gravel rights beneath a 5,200-acre publicly owned Badlands ranch in western North Dakota. Lothspeich says he'll scrub his plans to mine gravel at the ranch if the government buys his mineral rights for $2.5 million. (AP Photo/Elaine Forman, Miles City Star).
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